Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Will You Release Jesus?

John 18:39–40: “But you have a custom that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Do you therefore want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Then they all cried again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber.

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
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Jesus Came to Bring Truth

John 18:37–38: Pilate therefore said to Him, “Are You a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say rightly that I am a king. For this cause I was born, and for this cause I have come into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

My Kingdom is not of This World

John 18:33–36: Then Pilate entered the Praetorium again, called Jesus, and said to Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” Jesus answered him, “Are you speaking for yourself about this, or did others tell you this concerning Me?” Pilate answered, “Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Fulfilled Prophecy

John 18:28–32: Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the Praetorium, and it was early morning. But they themselves did not go into the Praetorium, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover. Pilate then went out to them and said, “What accusation do you bring …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

The Love of Jesus

John 18:25–27: Now Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. Therefore they said to him, “You are not also one of His disciples, are you?” He denied it and said, “I am not!” One of the servants of the high priest, a relative of him whose ear Peter cut off, said, …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Jesus Brought the Word to the World

John 18:19–24: The high priest then asked Jesus about His disciples and His doctrine. Jesus answered him, “I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always meet, and in secret I have said nothing. Why do you ask Me? Ask …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Warming Yourself at the Enemy’s Fire

John 18:15–18: And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest. But Peter stood at the door outside. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Our Lamb is in Control

John 18:12–14: Then the detachment of troops and the captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him. And they led Him away to Annas first, for he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas who was high priest that year. Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

I Am He

John 18:6–11: Now when He said to them, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground. Then He asked them again, “Whom are you seeking?” And they said, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus answered, “I have told you that I am He. Therefore, if you seek Me, let …

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Discipleship Living: To Become like Him
To Become Like Him

Beyond Betrayal

John 18:1–5: When Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples over the Brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which He and His disciples entered. And Judas, who betrayed Him, also knew the place; for Jesus often met there with His disciples. Then Judas, having received …

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